| 2016-06-01 06:26:44 | 1) WHAT IS THE REASON A BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE IS |
| | BEING INSTALLED? IS THERE A SWIMMING POOL ON THE |
| | PROPERTY OR IS THIS DEVICE FOR AN IRRIGATION SYSTEM? |
| | CLARIFY AND INDICATE ON THE APPLICATION IN THE |
| | DESCRIPTION OF WORK. IF THE DEVICE IS FOR A POOL EITHER |
| | A DOUBLE CHECK VALVE ASSEMBLY OR A REDUCED PRESSURE |
| | ZONE ASSEMBLY IS REQD. |
| | 2) ALL BACKFLOW DEVICES MUST BE ON THE UNIVERSITY OF |
| | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA?S ( USC ) LIST OF APPROVED DEVICES. |
| | 3) THIS DEVICE IS NOT APPROVED TO BE SUBJECTED TO |
| | CONTINUOUS PRESSURE THEREFORE IT CANNOT BE INSTALLED ON |
| | THE MAIN WATER LINE. |
| | 4) REFER TO THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH CROSS |
| | CONNECTION CONTROL MANUAL FOR THE MINIMUM LEVEL OF |
| | PROTECTION REQUIRED FOR THE HAZARD. THE CITY OF WEST |
| | PALM BEACH CROSS CONNECTION CONTROL MANUAL CAN BE FOUND |
| | AT : HTTP://WPB.ORG/UTILITIES/BACKFLOW |
| | 5) SUBMIT TWO COPIES OF THE MANUFACTURER'S |
| | SPECIFICATION SHEETS FOR THE CORRECT TYPE OF BACKFLOW |
| | DEVICE TO BE INSTALLED. THE MAKE, MODEL AND SIZE OF THE |
| | DEVICE SHALL BE NOTED IN THE DESCRIPTION OF WORK |
| | SECTION ON THE PERMIT APPLICATION. |
| | 6) ALL BACKFLOW DEVICES MUST BE LEAD FREE. |
| | 7) CONTACT FIELD CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 561-822-2240 TO |
| | CONFIRM IF THE DEVICE YOU ARE PURCHASING MEETS THE |
| | CITY?S REQUIREMENTS. |
| | 8) BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES SHALL BE LOCATED |
| | IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE METER AND MUST BE TESTED AND |
| | CERTIFIED BY THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH UTILITIES |
| | DEPARTMENT. PLEASE CONTACT THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | PUBLIC UTILITIES CENTRAL OPERATIONS AT 561-822-2210 TO |
| | ARRANGE FOR THE UTILITIES DEPARTMENT TO CERTIFY THE |
| | DEVICE. |
| | NOTE: THE PERMIT CARD AND MANUFACTURER?S SPECIFICATIONS |
| | SHALL BE ON THE JOBSITE FOR INSPECTION. |
| | THE ESTIMATED REVIEW TIME FOR THESE PERMITS IS |
| | APPROXIMATELY 72 HOURS. |
| | THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH CROSS CONNECTION CONTROL |
| | MANUAL CAN BE FOUND AT : |
| | HTTP://WPB.ORG/UTILITIES/BACKFLOW |
| | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WEBSITE ADDRESS: |
| | WWW.USC.EDU/DEPT/FCCCHR |
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| | PLUMBING PLAN REVIEW |
| | TIM LARGE |
| | CHIEF PLUMBING INSPECTOR |
| | 561-805-6692 |
| | [email protected] |
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